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Iran Strikes Rattle Gulf for Second Day as Dubai Flights Halted

Witness accounts alongside AFP reporting describe fresh blasts across multiple Gulf capitals, with at least two deaths in the UAE.

Overview

  • Iran carried out missile and drone attacks for a second consecutive day, according to multiple news reports.
  • AFP journalists reported new explosions on Sunday in Dubai, Doha and Manama as the strikes continued.
  • Authorities suspended flights to and from Dubai, stranding residents and visitors at the world’s busiest international hub.
  • French TV host Élodie Gossuin said she sheltered on a ground floor away from windows during nonstop missile alarms and asked followers for consular contacts and airspace updates.
  • Gossuin reported moving her husband Bertrand Lacherie and their four children away from potential targets and said the family remained stuck in Dubai.